SRE Specialist

Fortinet • Sunnyvale, CA

12d

About The Position

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. Fortinet is looking for passionate and talented problem solvers to join our SRE team for building and managing the latest generation of SDLC infrastructure, which is a key part of Fortinet’s software R&D and release workflow. Service Reliability and Security are our top priorities. The successful candidate will work closely with DevOps and Configuration Management teams to build, maintain, and improve various on-premise systems and services for the SDLC of our core products.

Requirements

• 5+ years of practical experience in SRE/DevOps/Infrastructure/Systems Engineer roles
• Strong hands-on expertise in: VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter
• OpenStack and its services (Nova, Neutron, Cinder etc)
• Software-defined storage (Ceph) and SAN/NAS storage solutions.
• Experience configuring physical servers, network and storage appliances (e.g., Dell, SuperMicro, PureStorage etc.) and data center operations
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker. Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of networking (VLANs, VPN, DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancers)
• Experience with configuration management and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Ansible/Terraform/Packer).
• Experience with monitoring/observability systems: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki etc.
• Strong scripting skills (Python and/or Bash)
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix administration (Ubuntu preferred)
• Team player with strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multi-task and quickly react to system/service issues

Nice To Haves

• Experience with object storage systems.
• Experience with security scanning and compliance tools.
• Experience with network devices (Firewall, switch, load balancer, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Participate in designing, implement, deploying, and maintaining on-premise SDLC system infrastructure and services.
• Research, experiment, and evaluate innovative technologies to enhance and streamline current processes and services with automation.
• Measure, monitor, and optimize service performance and availability to meet defined SLA/SLO goals.
• Implement and document operational workflows and security controls.
• Troubleshoot service incidents and handle service requests.
• Participate in compliance and certification audits (ISO, SOC2, etc.)

Benefits

• Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees